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All right, here we go.
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English speaking practice.
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We're going to do some repeat after me,
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work on your pronunciation, and then we'll do some shadowing to work on your fluency and overall speaking skills.
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All right, let's do this.
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Here we go.
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Setting goals is a vital skill that plays a key role in personal growth and achieving peak performance.
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Setting goals is a vital skill that plays a key role in personal growth and achieving peak performance.
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Without clear objectives, how will you find direction in life? in life.
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If you're unsure of where you're headed, what does that mean?
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If you don't know where you're going, if you don't know where you're going, if you're unsure where you're headed,
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it's likely that you'll end up end up.
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That means like find.
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Another way to say it is you'll find yourself.
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Likely.
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Probably.
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You will probably find yourself.
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It's likely that you'll end up in a place you'd prefer to avoid.
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You'll end up you'll find yourself somewhere you don't want to be.
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Somewhere you don't want to be?
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In a place you'd, you would, prefer to avoid.
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All right, let's say all of it.
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Ready?
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Here we go.
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If you're unsure of where you're headed, it's likely that you'll end up in a place you'd prefer to avoid.
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If you're unsure of where you're headed, it's likely that you'll end up in a place you'd prefer to avoid.
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End up in a place you'd prefer to avoid.
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Say that again.
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Okay.
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I encourage you to establish daily or short-term goals.
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Again, I encourage you to establish daily or short-term goals.
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I encourage you to establish daily or short-term goals.
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The secret to reaching long-term aspirations is...
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Long-term aspirations.
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For example, English fluency.
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That's a long-term aspiration, right?
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The secret to reaching long-term aspirations is...
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to break them down into manageable steps.
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To break them down into manageable steps.
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Alright, let's say that twice, all of it, two times.
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Ready?
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Here we go.
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The secret to reaching long-term aspirations is to break them down into manageable steps.
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The secret to reaching long-term aspirations is to break them down into manageable steps.
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Think of effective goal setting as climbing a staircase where each step
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represents an action point, a measure of progress.
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Okay, all of it.
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Here we go.
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Think of effective goal setting as climbing a staircase where each step represents an action point,
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a measure of progress.
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Again.
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Think of effective goal setting as climbing a staircase where each step represents an action point, a measure of progress.
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There's a saying that goes Inch by inch is a cinch
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There's a saying A saying is a common phrase that many people say A saying A saying
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There is a saying that goes It goes like this Inch by inch is a cinch Inch by inch is a cinch
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and a cinch means easy to do.
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Inch by inch is easy to do.
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An easy thing to do.
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It's a cinch.
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Ah, it's a cinch.
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It's easy.
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Don't worry about it.
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It's a cinch.
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You can do it.
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Inch by inch.
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Okay, you got it.
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This highlights that tackling things bit by bit All right,
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all of it together, here we go.
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This highlights that tackling things bit by bit makes them much easier to deal with.
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Again, this highlights that tackling things bit by bit makes them much easier to deal with.
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One more time.
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This highlights that tackling things bit by bit makes them much easier to deal with.
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So what are your goals?
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If you lack a clear destination,
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you might find yourself drifting off course.
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If you lack a clear destination, you might find yourself drifting off course.
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If you lack a clear destination, you might find yourself drifting off course.
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Drifting is like floating off course, right?
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You're drifting away, slowly moving in the opposite direction.
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what's your major objective what's your major what's your major objective
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fantastic now let's deconstruct that goal into smaller actionable steps What does deconstruct mean?
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Deconstruct So if you deconstruct something You analyze it You break it down Break it down Deconstruct Analyze
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So let's deconstruct that goal Into smaller Actionable Actionable It means steps that you can take You can take action on it.
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It's actionable.
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Actionable steps are steps that you can take action on.
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Actionable steps.
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All right, all together.
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Ready?
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Fantastic.
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Now let's deconstruct that goal into smaller, actionable steps.
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Again, fantastic.
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Now let's deconstruct that goal into smaller, actionable steps.
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Transform your big goal into micro goals.
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and devote all your energy to achieving the next small baby step.
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All of it.
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Here we go.
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Transform your big goal into micro goals and devote all your energy to achieving the next small baby step.
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Again, transform your big goal into micro goals and devote all your energy to achieving the next small baby step.
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Start by identifying the first domino and knock it down.
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Knock down that first domino.
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This will set off a chain reaction
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Start by identifying the first domino and knock it down.
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This will set off a chain reaction for larger successes.
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Again, start by identifying the first domino and knock it down.
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This will set off a chain reaction for larger successes.
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don't try to leap to the top of the staircase in one go
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in one go is in one attempt in one attempt don't try to all at once in one attempt jump,
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leap to the top of the staircase take it one step at a time All right, together.
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Don't try to leap to the top of the staircase in one go.
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Take it one step at a time.
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Again, don't try to leap to the top of the staircase in one go.
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Take it one step at a time.
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Now, back to you and your goals.
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What's your grand vision?
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What's the next small step you can take?
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Now, back to you and your goals.
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What's your grand vision?
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What's the next small step you can take?
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Again, now, back to you and your goals.
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What's your grand vision?
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That's the next small step you can take.
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Organize those daily and weekly goals and commit to taking consistent action each day.
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Organize those daily and weekly goals and commit to taking consistent action each day.
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I stumbled.
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Let's try again.
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those daily and weekly goals and commit to taking consistent action each day.
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One more time.
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Organize those daily and weekly goals and commit to taking consistent action each day.
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Not just action, consistent action, right?
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All right.
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It's a cinch if you go inch by inch.
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inch by inch is a cinch.
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All right, that's the same thing, right?
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Let's look.
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I want to go back.
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Say it again with me.
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It's a cinch if you go inch by inch.
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Inch by inch is a cinch.
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Okay, I think we got that.
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It's shadowing time.
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It's shadowing time.
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We're going to say it all.
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Read along with me.
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See if you can match my pace, rhythm.
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Here we go.
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Setting goals is a vital skill that plays a key role in personal growth and achieving peak performance.
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Uh-oh.
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Looks like I...
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Okay.
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I set this up differently than I thought.
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So what we're going to do is we're going to say each group two times.
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Okay, we'll do it once with the red and then this, I think.
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I'm sorry.
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Let's keep going.
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Setting goals is a vital skill that plays a key role in personal growth and achieving peak performance.
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Without clear objectives, how will you find direction in life?
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Again, without clear objectives, how will you find direction in life?
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If you're unsure of where you're headed, it's likely that you'll end up in a place you'd prefer to avoid.
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Again, if you're unsure of where you're headed, it's likely that you'll end up in a place you'd prefer to avoid.
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I encourage you to establish daily or short-term goals.
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The secret to reaching long-term aspirations is to break them down into manageable steps.
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Again, the secret to reaching long-term aspirations is to break them down into manageable steps.
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Think of effective goal setting as climbing a staircase where each step represents an action point,
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a measure of progress.
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There's a saying that goes, inch by inch is a cinch.
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This highlights that tackling things bit by bit makes them much easier to deal with.
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So, what are your goals?
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If you lack a clear destination, you might find yourself drifting off course.
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What's your major objective?
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Fantastic.
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Now, let's deconstruct that goal into smaller, actionable steps.
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Transform your big goal into micro goals and devote all your energy to achieving the next small baby step.
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Start by identifying the first domino and knock it down.
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This will set off a chain reaction for larger successes.
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Don't try to leap to the top of the staircase in one go Take it one step at a time Now,
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back to you and your goals What's your grand vision?
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What's the next small step you can take?
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Organize those daily and weekly goals And commit to taking consistent action each day
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It's a cinch if you go inch by inch inch by inch is a cinch.
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Boom.
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Good job.
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Good workout.
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Way to go.
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I made some mistakes there with my slides at the first, but I think we got a good rhythm going there in the end, didn't we?
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All right.
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That's the way.
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You just pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and keep moving forward one step at a time, and you'll eventually get to the promised land that you are seeking.
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All right, get all the steps at EnglishCoachChad.com, and I will see you in the next step.

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Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “Speak Smooth and Confident English SHADOWING Repeat-After-Me”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: goal, step, inch, cinch, action. Deze video bevat 188 zinnen en 1653 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 16:27. De spreker praat langzaam, ongeveer 100 woorden per minuut, zodat je tijd hebt om elke klank na te doen. 83% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden; de rest kun je beter vooraf bekijken.

Belangrijke woorden in deze video

De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:

WoordUitspraakBetekenis
cinch zelfstandig naamwoord/sɪntʃ/kinderspel, peuleschil
staircase zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈstɛɹˌkeɪs/trap, trappenhuis
manageable bijvoeglijk naamwoord/ˈmænəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/beheerbaar, beheersbaar
leap werkwoord/ˈliːp/springen, wippen
tackle werkwoord/ˈtækəl/aanpakken
highlight werkwoord/ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/naar voren halen, benadrukken
devote werkwoord/dɪˈvəʊt/wijden, toewijden
microwave zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌweɪv/microgolf
organize werkwoord/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/organiseren
climb werkwoord/ˈklaɪ̯m/klimmen
destination zelfstandig naamwoord/dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/bestemming
fluency zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈfluːənsi/vlotheid
analyze werkwoord/ˈæn.əˌlaɪz/analyseren
rhythm zelfstandig naamwoord/ˈɹɪð.əm/ritme
stumble werkwoord/ˈstʌmbəl/struikelen, strompelen

Phrasal verbs die je zult horen

WoordBetekenis
set off werkwoordvertrekken
end up werkwoordbelanden, terechtkomen
go back werkwoordteruggaan

Zinnen om te herhalen

Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:

  • If you're unsure of where you're headed, what does that mean?
  • Somewhere you don't want to be?
  • What's your grand vision?
  • What's the next small step you can take?
  • What's your major objective?

Grammatica in deze video

De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:

StructuurIn de video
Mogelijkheid met “might / may” might/may + werkwoord — iets is mogelijk maar niet zekermight find
Toekomst met “will” will + werkwoord — een besluit, belofte of voorspellingwe'll do · will you find · you'll end
Present continuous am/is/are + -ing — iets dat nu of in deze periode gebeurtyou're going · You're drifting · are seeking
Toekomst met “going to” be going to + werkwoord — een plan of iets dat je ziet aankomenWe're going to do · We're going to say

Uitspraak om op te letten

De spreker gebruikt 50 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals you're, don't, you'll. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.

  • De klanken “sh” en “zh”: actionable /ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/, aspiration /ˌæspəˈɹeɪʃən/, destination /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
  • Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: actionable /ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/, aspiration /ˌæspəˈɹeɪʃən/, manageable /ˈmænəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/, destination /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/, pronunciation /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

Zo oefen je met deze video

  1. Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
  2. Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
  3. Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als cinch, staircase, manageable.

Wat is de Shadowing-techniek?

Shadowing is een wetenschappelijk onderbouwde taalleermethode die oorspronkelijk is ontwikkeld voor professionele tolkentraining en gepopulariseerd door polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. De methode is eenvoudig maar krachtig: je luistert naar native Engelse audio en herhaalt het onmiddellijk hardop — als een schaduw die de spreker volgt met slechts 1–2 seconden vertraging. In tegenstelling tot passief luisteren of grammaticadrills, dwingt shadowing je hersenen en mondspieren om echte spraakpatronen tegelijkertijd te verwerken en te reproduceren. Onderzoek toont aan dat het de uitspraaknauwkeurigheid, intonatie, ritme, verbonden spraak, luisterbegrip en spreekvaardigheid aanzienlijk verbetert — waardoor het een van de meest effectieve methoden is voor IELTS Speaking-voorbereiding en echte Engelse communicatie.

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